Background
Taverne, Baron Lord Dick was born on October 18, 1928 in Pladjoe, Indonesia. Son of Nicholas and Louise Victorine (Koch) Taverne.
Taverne, Baron Lord Dick was born on October 18, 1928 in Pladjoe, Indonesia. Son of Nicholas and Louise Victorine (Koch) Taverne.
Master of Arts, Oxford University.
Private practice law, 1954-1966. Member of Parliament House of Commons, London, 1962-1974. Parliamentary under-secretary Home Office United Kingdom, 1966-1968.
Minister state treasury United Kingdom, 1968-1969, finance secretary, 1969-1970. Founding director, chairman Institute Fiscal Studies, 1971-1983. Chairman Public Policy Center, 1983-1987.
President Strategic Consultant PRIMA Europe, 1987-1998. Chairman AXA Investment Managers Equity and Law Life Association Society plc, since 1997. Board directors AXA Investment Managers Equity & Law.
Chairman OLIM Convertible Trust, since 1989. Deputy chairman Center European Growth Fund, since 1994.
Member Cruising Association.
Married Janice Hennessey, August 6, 1955. Children: Suzanna, Caroline.